BESIX

Construction

SeniorStructuralDesignEngineer

AED 275–450k ~AI est. Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Structural Design Engineer at BESIX. Skills: Structural design, Structural analysis, Marine structures. Lead structural design. Lead technical development”

Industry & Context.

Construction
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving capabilities; Analytical capabilities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's or Master's Degree, Minimum 10 years experience, Proven experience concrete steel, Experience on Design & Build, Demonstrated experience reports FEM

Nice to Have

Background in marine jetty structures, Exposure to temporary works, Experience multiple structure types, Prior Middle East experience

What You'll Do.

Lead structural design

Lead technical development

Perform structural calculations

Perform engineering assessments

Develop structural concepts

Review structural concepts

Develop design methodologies

Review design methodologies

Develop engineering solutions

Review engineering solutions

Prepare technical reports

Prepare calculation packages

Prepare engineering justifications

Conduct structural analyses

Deliver structural designs

Apply specialist knowledge

Contribute to projects

Evaluate engineering challenges

Propose innovative solutions

Propose practical solutions

Propose cost-effective solutions

Support Design & Build

Integrate engineering solutions

Collaborate with construction

Ensure designs practical

Ensure designs buildable

Provide engineering support

Coordinate with project teams

Coordinate with consultants

Coordinate with architects

Coordinate with contractors

Coordinate disciplines

Participate technical meetings

Lead technical meetings

Present engineering solutions

Communicate design considerations

Mentor junior engineers

Support junior engineers

Promote technical excellence

Promote knowledge sharing

Contribute continuous improvement

Improve engineering processes

Improve design standards

Improve technical best practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Project teams; Multidisciplinary teams; Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Technical reports; Engineering justifications; Stakeholder management

Full Job Description

Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of approximately 4,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 10,000 worldwide. What You'll Drive Structural Design & Analysis * Lead the structural design and technical development of permanent and temporary works packages across a diverse portfolio of projects including marine structures, buildings, stadiums, industrial facilities, water and wastewater treatment plants, and infrastructure works. * Perform advanced structural calculations and engineering assessments for reinforced concrete and steel structures, ensuring compliance with project requirements, applicable codes, and industry best practices. * Develop and review structural concepts, design methodologies, and engineering solutions from feasibility through detailed design stages. * Prepare comprehensive technical reports, calculation packages, and engineering justifications to support design submissions and approvals. * Conduct structural analyses using advanced FEM software, including linear, non-linear, staged construction, and time-dependent analyses where required. Marine & Specialist Structures * Deliver structural designs for marine and coastal infrastructure such as jetties, berths, quay walls, marine platforms, and associated facilities. * Apply specialist knowledge in marine structural engineering while contributing to a broad range of non-marine projects when required. * Evaluate complex engineering challenges and propose innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions suit

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